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    The Sixth Ghost Story MEGAPACK®: 25 Classic Ghost Stories
    The Sixth Ghost Story MEGAPACK®: 25 Classic Ghost Stories
    The Sixth Ghost Story MEGAPACK®: 25 Classic Ghost Stories
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    The Sixth Ghost Story MEGAPACK®: 25 Classic Ghost Stories

    By A.T. Quiller-Couch, Amelia B. Edwards, Mary Louisa Molesworth and

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    We return for another selection of 25 ghost stories in the classic tradition -- chosen from the vast storehouse of history's fiction for your personal delectation. As in our last meeting, we remind you that there are many kinds of ghosts, from the kind to cruel, the savage to the sad, and readers should not always assume they know just which they've gotten in any particular tale. Included are:


    THE SEVENTH MAN, by A.T. Quiller-Couch

    THE PHANTOM COACH, by Amelia B. Edwards

    AT THE DIP OF THE ROAD, by Mary Louisa Molesworth

    A TERRIBLE VENGEANCE, by Charlotte Riddell

    THE LADY'S MAID'S BELL, by Edith Wharton

    A PAIR OF HANDS, by A.T. Quiller-Couch

    THE GHOST IN ALL THE ROOMS, by Daniel Defoe

    THE MYSTERY OF THE SEMI-DETACHED, by Edith Nesbit

    THE GHOSTLY RENTAL, by Henry James

    THE SOUL OF LAPLOSHKA, by Saki

    THE OLD HOUSE IN VAUXHALL WALK

    THE GHOST IN THE MILL, by Harriet Beecher Stowe

    JOHN GRANGER, by Mary E. Braddon

    AN ITINERANT HOUSE, by Emma Frances Dawson

    THE PHANTOM MODEL: A WAPPING ROMANCE, by Hume Nisbet

    THE BEGGAR WOMAN OF LOCARNO, by Heinrich von Kleist

    A SET OF CHESSMEN, by Richard Marsh

    IN THE CONFESSIONAL, by Amelia B. Edwards

    M. ANASTASIUS by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

    THE DOOMED MAN, by Dick Donovan

    THE GHOST-SHIP, by Richard Middleton

    A GHOST-CHILD, by Bernard Capes

    THE SAND-WALKER, by Fergus Hume

    THE UNDERGROUND GHOST, by John Berwick Harwood

    H.P., by Sabine Baring-Gould


    If you enjoy this ebook, don't forget to search your favorite ebook store for "Wildside Press Megapack" to see more of the 200+ volumes in this series, covering adventure, historical fiction, mysteries, westerns, ghost stories, science fiction -- and much, much more!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWildside Press
    Release dateApr 21, 2015
    ISBN9781479405657
    The Sixth Ghost Story MEGAPACK®: 25 Classic Ghost Stories

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